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Article: Stop dissing the Washington Times! It's not just 'that Moonie paper' anymore. (Sun Myung Moon's newspaper is not influenced by the Universal Church very much today)(Cover Story)
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- The Washington Monthly
- Article date:
- May 1, 1997
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IN I982, WHEN THE REVEREND SUN Myung Moon launched The Washington Times as a conservative alternative to The Washington Post, he spared no expense to establish his fledgling paper as a serious contender. Pulitzer Prize winners and ace reporters from the recently defunct Washington Star were lured to the Times with can't-refuse salary offers. Over $20 million was spent to convert an old warehouse on the edge of town into a state-of-the-art printing facility and gleaming headquarters. The result was a monument to Moon's eccentricity as much as to his wealth. The Times lobby is sculpted out of marble and trimmed in bronze; its newsroom boasts 18-foot cathedral ceilings and a ...
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